Nita Engle Quotes
Anyone who tries to make a living as a painter knows you can't lounge about waiting for inspiration to hit; nothing motivates like keeping a roof over your head.
Quotes to Explore
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I don't have any problem with being the guy whose album people put on when they're feeling sad.
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If your mom is still around, you're so lucky.
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We need to write books that publicists and marketers and booksellers and book club leaders and librarians and readers can get excited about. That have something about them that makes them stand out. That makes them shine.
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When you look at the lyrics of 'Sometimes When We Touch,' it's really very much an adolescent song.
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I think every country has to recognize its competitive advantage and liberate its strengths to be a partner in global trade, and that's the only way you can survive and succeed.
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I was in a music class when I was little, and they discovered I had a talent and could sing. From there, I joined this singing troupe in California, and I would just go sing at festivals in this girl group and perform as much as I could.
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Then I did Mystic Pizza, just to do something I wasn't fat in.
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If I were in politics, and if you ever get me in the White House, trust me, there's a big change coming. What happened to America? We lost our roots.
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I feel music is another kind of literature.
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I've always liked being funny and making people laugh. I was a cut-up when I was a kid and was always doing bits for my friends and family. I remember doing pratfalls on the playground in fourth grade for my friend and really hurting my hip.
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I've never understood why some people hesitate before diving into unfamiliar tasks or activities. I couldn't imagine wanting more instructions about anything.
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Are you going to back down to somebody? If not, you're giving yourself a chance.
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I'm not searching for the meaning of life, but I'm looking for a meaning within my life.
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Getting all dressed up and putting on fancy clothes - all of that's a great thing, but oddly, it doesn't really have a lot to do with acting most of the time.
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It makes me feel so amazing to know there's people out here that support me and follow me on Twitter and watch my shows on YouTube and come to my concert, so I'm very thankful.
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If I'm not complaining, I'm not having a good time, hah hah!
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What do I mean by concentration? I mean focusing totally on the business at hand and commanding your body to do exactly what you want it to do.
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Man is a strange animal. He generally cannot read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it.
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If you can raise the level of effort and performance in those around you, you are officially a leader.
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The difference between an admirer and a follower still remains, no matter where you are. The admirer never makes any true sacrifices. He always plays it safe. Though in words, phrases, songs, he is inexhaustible about how highly he prizes Christ, he renounces nothing, gives up nothing, will not reconstruct his life, will not be what he admires, and will not let his life express what it is he supposedly admires.
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Focus on the long term, and always do what's right to grow the company and not make short-term decisions. And outlast everyone one.
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I was in a bank meeting in London once that was so torturous, I had a flash of inspiration for another client.
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I've laid out a platform that I think would begin to remedy some of the problems we have in the criminal justice system.
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Anyone who tries to make a living as a painter knows you can't lounge about waiting for inspiration to hit; nothing motivates like keeping a roof over your head.
